Atmosphere: A Love Story (Signed B&N Exclusive Edition)

This signed exclusive Barnes & Noble Edition of Atmosphere is signed by Taylor Jenkins Reid and features a unique cover treatment with distinctive foil type in different colorways than the regular edition. Its endpapers feature a gorgeous printed image of the actual night sky in the area of the sky in which the Hercules constellation is visible, which is relevant to a key scene in the novel. The edition also includes exclusive content of six star charts that will allow readers to identify the constellations in the evening sky throughout the calendar year.From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six comes an epic new novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s space shuttle program and the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits. Joan Goodwin has been obsessed with the stars for as long as she can remember. Thoughtful and reserved, Joan is content with her life as a professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University and as aunt to her precocious niece, Frances. That is, until she comes across an advertisement seeking the first women scientists to join NASA's Space Shuttle Program. Suddenly, Joan burns to be one of the few people to go to space. Selected from a pool of thousands of applicants in the summer of 1980, Joan begins training at Houston's Johnson Space Center, alongside an exceptional group of fellow candidates: Top Gun pilots Hank Redmond and John Griffin, who are kind and easy-